---
title: "Law Trove 'Complete Law Collection' and 'Criminology & Criminal Justice Collection'"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06cfba"
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buyer: "CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-07-21"
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# Law Trove 'Complete Law Collection' and 'Criminology & Criminal Justice Collection'

Buyer: CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cfba

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## Summary

Cardiff Metropolitan University has completed a procurement process for a subscription to the "Law Trove ‘Complete Law Collection’ and ‘Criminology & Criminal Justice Collection’" from Oxford University Press. This direct procurement method was executed below threshold without competition, with the contract covering the period from September 2026 to August 2027, as signed on 16 July 2026. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically subscription services, and is situated in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £33,500 gross, aims to enhance the university's academic resources in legal and criminology studies.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in academic resources and subscription services, particularly those adept in niche markets such as legal and criminology collections. Firms providing high-quality, specialised content collections are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The collaboration between Cardiff Metropolitan University and Oxford University Press underscores the potential for lucrative partnerships and long-term contracts in educational resource procurement, emphasizing the value of tailoring services to meet specific academic needs.

## Notice

Law Trove 'Complete Law Collection' and 'Criminology & Criminal Justice Collection'. One year subscription September 2026 - August 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068647-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £27,900 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF5 2YB |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Llandaff |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2026 at 10:53 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068647-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068647-2026
  21st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/procurement/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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